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Category: Coasts

A Very High Tide?

13th January 2021 Sandra

In November 1099, the sea swamped 40 hamlets in the area around St Michael’s Mount, Cornwall, as well as flooding…

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Posted in: Britain - General, Coasts Filed under: coast, flooding, storm

St Michael’s Mount

6th January 2021 Sandra

Off the south coast of Cornwall is St Michael’s Mount, a rocky, tidal island topped by a castle.  At low…

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Posted in: Coasts, South West Filed under: coast, flood, flooding, island, sea, sea level

Fossils on Friday – Crossbedding & Horizontal Deposition Pt. 3

12th June 2020 Joseph

Hello and welcome back to Fossils on Friday. Over the last few weeks we’ve been looking at the concept of…

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Posted in: Britain - General, Coasts, Geology, South West Filed under: crossbedding, deposition, fossil, geology, limestone, valley, valleyofrocks

Burgh Castle

11th June 2020 Caleb

Upon the invasion of the Romans in Britain, hundreds of Roman Forts were built all over our country, and today…

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Posted in: Archaeology, Coasts, East Filed under: Archaeology, burgh castle, history, yarmouth

Stopping the Slide

20th May 2019 Sandra

The cliffs at Overstrand were already protected with a timber revetment, to take the force out of the waves, and…

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Posted in: Coasts, East Filed under: cliffs, landslide, riprap, rock armour

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